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Armenian Church

–noun
a Monophysite church organized in 1899 in the U.S.
Also called Armenian Apostolic Church.
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Armenian Church  
n.  An autonomous Christian church established in Armenia in the fourth century A.D. It differs from other Eastern churches in professing a form of Monophysitism.
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Armenian Church

the Orthodox national church of Armenia. Its claim to the title Apostolic is based on the belief that Armenia was evangelized by the Apostles Bartholomew and Thaddaeus.

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